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Reviewer: fibromyalgia, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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helps very well with the pain, i've had trouble with the patch sticking for 7 days. been using them for 2 months now and they dont seem to work as well as they did.but overall they are better than lortab.
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Reviewer: Shot-Pain, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have had Chronic lower back pain for years. Have been taking Vicodin 5mg for 4 times a day for a while with minimal pain relief. I was switched to Butrans 10mcg and am feeling great pain releif. My Dr still gave me Vicodin for breakthrough pain but I have only needed to take a a few the first few days and have not taken any Vicodin since. Would highly recommend this medication.
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Reviewer: dawnandmark, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I started using Butrans 10 about a month ago I decided to get off the Lowertabs I was taking before I over dosed I was taking up to 10 a day just to make the pain go away. the thing I like most about Butrans it is you dont need to keep remembering pills at first the Butrans made my stomache a little sick but a lot of my pain is gone and for once I feel normal not drugged up I can think strait. thi
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